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Delta to partner genuine investors on development

Okowa Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, has pledged his administration’s commitment to the provision of enabling environment to genuine investors interested in developing the state. He made the...

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Ogun communities appeal for access road to link Sango

Deplorable state of Itoki Road In Ado-Odo Ota Local Council of Ogun State, there is a cluster of neglected communities now crying for government help, but none is in urgent need of rehabilitation than...

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Edo deputy governor denies plot to kill Oshiomhole

Adams oshiomhole Deputy Governor of Edo State, Pius Odubu, yesterday debunked allegations that he planned to kill governor Adams Oshiomhole, as build-up to the party primary intensifies. The deputy...

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Community petitions COAS over alleged harassment by soldiers

Chief of Army Staff, Gen. T. Y. Buratai Army denies claim Bassa local council of Plateau State, the host community of the 3 Amoured Division of Nigerian Army has petitioned the Chief of Army Staff...

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Mimiko inaugurates new council chiefs, urges frugality, good governance

Mimiko In the face of prevailing economic realities in the country, Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State has charged the newly elected 18 local council chairmen in the state to be frugal by...

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20 feared killed as suspected herdsmen attack Enugu community

Herdsmen • Soldiers, policemen deployed to restore order About 20 persons were feared killed yesterday as gunmen suspected to be herdsmen attacked the sleepy Ukpabi Nimo community of UzoUwani Council...

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Police dock two for allegedly stealing $14 million from church

The Ogun State Police Command yesterday arraigned two men, Akapo Paul, 73, and Johnson Shorinnolu, 63, for allegedly stealing 14 million dollars belonging to the West African Christian Mission. They...

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Wike pledges support for Buhari’s policies on Rivers welfare

Wike Irrespective of political differences, Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, has pledged to support policies of President Muhammadu Buhari, which are geared toward enhancing the well being of Rivers...

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Bright needs N2m for corrective heart surgery

  Bright in hospital bed Three-Year-Old Bright Oluwadarasimi Etame, who is diagnosed of a heart disease, needs between N1.8 to N2 million for heart surgery in India. The echocardiography report from...

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Lagos begins material testing to stop buildings collapse

PHOTO: en.wikipedia.org • Govt plans capacity development for artisans Poised to check re-occurrence of building collapse, Lagos State Government has embarked on strict enforcement of building material...

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Overspeeding caused Ekiti doctors death, says FRSC

The Kaduna State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Tuesday attributed the accident that claimed the lives of six Ekiti State medical doctors to overspeeding. The Sector Head of...

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Suspected Fulani herders kill seven in Enugu

Gunmen believed to be ethnic Fulani herdsmen killed at least seven people in a raid on a farming community in southeast Nigeria's Enugu state, police said on Tuesday. The attack, which follows a string...

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Unforgettable experience at Deeper Life crusade

A cross section of worshippers at the crusade The crusade organised by the Deeper Christian Life Ministry that took place last Sunday at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos, turned out to be an...

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Lagos rescues 31 abandoned babies, evacuates 1,340 beggars

Street Beggars in the State. No fewer than 31 abandoned babies were rescued from the streets by the Lagos State government in the last one year. Similarly, the government has evacuated a total of 1,340...

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Police arrest man for chaining son for two months

The Lagos State Police Command have arrested a man identified as Akanbi Lawal, for allegedly keeping his son, Yusuf Lawal, in captivity and for chaining him inside a room for two months in his...

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Rampaging soldiers shoot at motorist in FESTAC Town

The victim, Sipe being attended to at the hospital It was another taste of brutality for an unlucky ‘bloody civilian’ yesterday when some soldiers in FESTAC Town, Lagos State, shot at and brutalised a...

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Street sweepers turn beggars in Lagos...

Some street sweepers on duty Groan under delayed salaries It's nearly four months and still counting for the thousands of Lagos street sweepers working daily to keep the Centre of Excellence clean...

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Fire razes Kurmi market in Kano, again

FILES - Burnt shops following the March 29, 2014 fire incident at Garki Model Market, Abuja PHOTO: ITUNU AJAYI A mid-night fire on Tuesday gutted the famous Kurmi market in Kano metropolis, destroying...

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‘I chained my son because he’s mad’

Lawal and his chained son For allegedly using iron chain to tie down his son for weeks, a 75-year-old man, Akanbi Lawal, yesterday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. The accused, who lives at...

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Ambode names Dolphin Park after Tunji Braithwaite

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Oluranti Idayat Adebule (second left) and Secretary to Lagos State Government, Tunji Bello (left) at the service of songs...on Tuesday Ita-Giwa condoles with Braithwaite’s...

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